Part Time Middle School Teacher

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree is required, preferably in the subject(s) being taught. A passing grade on the CBEST, a valid Teaching Credential, and at least two years teaching experience is preferred. Must be able to relate professionally with students, parents, and staff.

• Develops and implements engaging and challenging lesson and unit plans that align to Fairmont’s curriculum standards and departmental expectations.
• Provides students with enriching homework assignments that adhere to Fairmont’s homework policy (as found in the Faculty Handbook). For middle school students, homework is limited to 30 minutes per subject per night. Advanced math or long‑term project assignments may be given over the weekend.
• Promotes Fairmont’s philosophy and actively works to develop a positive working environment among students, teachers, administrators and support staff.
• Maintains a disciplined, safe, and academically stimulating classroom environment. Assures that students have a thorough understanding of the middle school rules and consequences for breaking them, and demonstrates consistency in applying those rules.
• Organizes, maintains, and utilizes Fairmont’s Learning Management System (LMS) to post homework and communicate with students and parents on a regular basis.
• Facilitates and inspires student learning through the use of technology by designing learning opportunities that incorporate age‑appropriate technology skills, using technology to assist with teaching and learning, and modeling effective use of technology.
• Keeps Head of School or Associate Head of School informed of students who need special attention in academic areas (below or above grade level) as well as behavioral issues.
• Maintains an ongoing positive and professional communication with parents, encouraging parent conferences when appropriate.
• Attends and actively participates in all meetings, in‑service days, and workshops, and shows evidence of follow‑through in classroom application. Continues to develop professionally through reading and attending workshops and conferences.
• Maintains classroom, books, and supplies in a neat and orderly condition; and keeps staff apprised of needs for classroom equipment, books, teaching supplies, and maintenance.
• Treats each student with dignity and respect, promoting self‑discipline and a positive attitude.
• Demonstrates teaching strategies appropriate for English Language Learners.
• Must follow Fairmont employee dress code.
• Sets a good example for students by arriving to class on time, dressing professionally, planning creative and productive lessons, and promptly evaluating and returning student work.
• Maintains appropriate confidentiality.
• Works hard to meet the individual needs of the students.
• Periodically supervises after‑school detention, study hall, and field trips, both day and overnight.
• Understands and is knowledgeable about Fairmont policies including emergency, fire, and earthquake procedures, and is ready to reinforce or convey them to students when necessary.
• Carries out other duties as directed by campus administration.

Primarily an office / classroom position. May require a significant degree of intermittent walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and stretching. May require lifting up to 20 lbs.

$25 – $30 per hour

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